1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1966 Seat 1500
To start off, 1967 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,481 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Seat 1500 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1966 Seat 1500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lancia Fulvia | 1966 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Fulvia | 1500 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2660 mm |